Banking Litigation
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 2
Contact number
+1 212 903 9000Chambers Review
Linklaters boasts a strong team of highly accomplished individuals handling significant cases in the financial industry. It is especially noted for its appearances in major banking litigation stemming from insolvencies, as well as disputes concerning derivatives and structured financial products. Linklaters leverages its impressive global platform to advise on international and multi-jurisdictional disputes. The department offers clients the benefit of top-level expertise in both contentious and non-contentious financial regulatory matters.
Work Highlights
- Linklaters advised Société Générale in relation to an action brought by a large number of claimants, which alleged that Société Générale and a number of other large financial institutions engaged in anti-competitive conduct in the foreign exchange market.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Linklaters has a very deep bench which works seamlessly with the front end banking practice."
"Linklaters has a very deep bench which works seamlessly with the front end banking practice."
Notable Practitioners
Christa Band is a well-known figure in the banking sector who offers clients the benefit of her deep legal experience. She has significant expertise in a wide variety of financial disputes and contentious regulatory matters.
"Christina is an absolutely brilliant banking litigator."
Patrick Robinson maintains a noted banking litigation practice that draws on diverse industry experience. He routinely acts for investment banks in high-stakes disputes, particularly with regard to structured financial products and derivatives, and also handles private equity and funds litigation.
"Patrick is a very impressive litigator who's great to work with and provides practical and insightful advice."